Strike First Records has announced the signing of ACE AUGUSTINE. The band's full-length debut is tentatively due in early 2011. Rising from the same fertile Pennsylvania grounds as AUGUST BURNS RED and ONCE NOTHING, ACE AUGUSTINE takes its musical cues from the style it naturally grew into. ACE AUGUSTINE plays solid, technical metal mixed with ...
SLAYER guitar techs Warren Lee and Armand Crump were interviewed during the band's recently completed Jägermeister Music Tour with MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. You can now watch the footage below. Wrapping up one of the most memorable years of the band's career, SLAYER will make available a previously unreleased track, "Atrocity Vendor", as part of a ...
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently told Steve Newton of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Straight web site that his favorite BLACK SABBATH album is the band's self-titled debut of 1970. "It took 24 hours to make," Halford said, "believe it or not, but the sound is absolutely mindblowing. If you just listen to ...
Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's October 30, 2010 performance at the M.M.M. Tribute Festival at Zaal Jagersborg in Maasmechelen, Belgium can be viewed below. In a recent interview with PikiRocks, Di'Anno was asked what the biggest changes in the music industry (for better and worse) have been since ...
MusikUniverse.net conducted an interview with vocalist Marcela Bovio of the Dutch/Mexican gothic/progressive metal band STREAM OF PASSION when the group played at L'Impérial in Quebec City, Qebec, Canada on October 14, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. STREAM OF PASSION's sophomore album, "The Flame Within", entered the official chart in Holland ...
British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The band will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its classic album "Denim And Leather" by performing it in its entirety at the event, "spiced with a ...
REVAMP — the band fronted by former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen — has posted behind-the-scenes video footage from its October 23 appearance at the Metal Female Voices Fest in Wieze, Belgium. Watch the clip below. The band was joined during the concert by EPICA frontwoman Simone Simons, who came up on stage to sing ...
Swedish metallers SOILWORK have uploaded the fourth part of their tour documentary. The footage was filmed and edited by Tommy Jones and taken during the band's recent North American headlining tour. SOILWORK's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", sold around 5,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position ...
The first photo of the vinyl version of "In War And Pieces", the new album from German thrash metal veterans SODOM, can be seen below. It features the following: * Two LPs on blood-red vinyl * Printed innersleeves * Double gatefold packaging * One bonus track: "Murder One" "In War And Pieces" will be released ...
A new "Stop Diabetes" public-service announcement (PSA) featuring POISON singer Bret Michaels can be viewed below. Bret Michaels, musician and winner of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice", recently joined the American Diabetes Association in its movement to Stop Diabetes by raising awareness about diabetes this November for American Diabetes Month. Bret will serve as the "Face ...
